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it's been a big day for the retailers in the uk. pointing to the global economic environment saying it's challenging and reported a drop in its first half net profit. it was really dragged down by some sluggish sales numbers. it's got a cost of one billion pounds. the company trying to fix its domestic operations, investing in stores, people and products. the online department has been a huge push. the contrast has been -- you can see the varying performances of these two stocks in the trading session today. its numberns coming in fairly well. this is the third biggest supermarket chain here in the uk. take a look at the spike in the airline. it's certainly making some strong inroads out there. raised its profit guidance. it's also reported a boost in strong demand from some of the european beach roots from london, so it's been using the flights to fly into some of those little nations. it seems as though the pursestrings for holiday travelers has certainly being loosened a little bit. let's take a look at what's playing out on debt
it's been a big day for the retailers in the uk. pointing to the global economic environment saying it's challenging and reported a drop in its first half net profit. it was really dragged down by some sluggish sales numbers. it's got a cost of one billion pounds. the company trying to fix its domestic operations, investing in stores, people and products. the online department has been a huge push. the contrast has been -- you can see the varying performances of these two stocks in the trading...
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tom tweeted in to say assign an cowell because he seems to run everything else in the uk. and eliza tweeted says which is the goldman's candidate. jim o'neill has confirmed he has not applied and as well gus o'connell. so the favorites are still you will paul tucker, currently deputy governor, as well as hefd of the german sfa. you can e-mail us worldwide at cnbc.com, tweet us @cnbcwe us @cnbcwex, @rosswestgate. >>> still to come, good news if you're a driver in california. gas drivers are getting the green light on to sell a cheaper type of fuel to help ease the pain of the recent price spike. more about u.s. gasoline when we come back. bob... oh, hey alex. just picking up some, brochures, posters copies of my acceptance speech. great! it's always good to have a backup plan, in case i get hit by a meteor. wow, your hair looks great. didn't realize they did photoshop here. hey, good call on those mugs. can't let 'em see what you're drinking. you know, i'm glad we're both running a nice, clean race. no need to get nasty. here's your "honk if you had an affair with taylor" ya
tom tweeted in to say assign an cowell because he seems to run everything else in the uk. and eliza tweeted says which is the goldman's candidate. jim o'neill has confirmed he has not applied and as well gus o'connell. so the favorites are still you will paul tucker, currently deputy governor, as well as hefd of the german sfa. you can e-mail us worldwide at cnbc.com, tweet us @cnbcwe us @cnbcwex, @rosswestgate. >>> still to come, good news if you're a driver in california. gas drivers...
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she is apparently in the uk. the medical director at the hospital is giving us an update. gregg's and got out of the woods. having said that, she is -- >> not out of the woods. having said that, she is communicating very freely. and she is writing. she has a tracheotomy tube in because her air was swollen by the passing of the bullet. she is not able to talk, although we have no reason to believe that she would not be able to once the tuba is ours, which it may be in the next few days. in terms of her injury, she was struck just above the back of the left side. and the bullet went through the side of her jaw, damaging the skull, the jewel joint -- the jaw joint, went through the neck and some of the tissues of the left. the bullet was removed pretty much straight after the event. >> there is that update on the teenage girl shot in the head by the taliban in pakistan. still to come, professional cycling is struggling to its sponsors. -- to get sponsors. doctors in the u.k. are to become the first of the world to have regular performance checks to review how they practice. t
she is apparently in the uk. the medical director at the hospital is giving us an update. gregg's and got out of the woods. having said that, she is -- >> not out of the woods. having said that, she is communicating very freely. and she is writing. she has a tracheotomy tube in because her air was swollen by the passing of the bullet. she is not able to talk, although we have no reason to believe that she would not be able to once the tuba is ours, which it may be in the next few days. in...
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but actually, i can tell you from the uk where we have got negative growth it could be much lower. why the cyclical problem of low demand has to be addressed on austerity can't do that, but that is not an excuse for a p after striding the structural issues the western economies are creating which above all is about innovation. >> but are they basic issues about spending that have to be addressed as well? >> yes. >> and where is significant efficiencies brought to bear in governance? where does that become -- which is a good idea, when does that become austerity? >> well -- >> reforming the state is essential, there was a financial crisis in 2008, but we, and i am on the left of politics, we stand, we should stand for reforming the state to meet modern needs as well as reforming the markets to make sure it doesn't crash, and it is about efficiency. >> and market education? >> it can be, look for example, in retrospect, it is obvious, the banks need a higher capital assets. >> right. >> that requires regulation. >> and higher capital requirements? >> yes, they did. and the systemic ri
but actually, i can tell you from the uk where we have got negative growth it could be much lower. why the cyclical problem of low demand has to be addressed on austerity can't do that, but that is not an excuse for a p after striding the structural issues the western economies are creating which above all is about innovation. >> but are they basic issues about spending that have to be addressed as well? >> yes. >> and where is significant efficiencies brought to bear in...
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peter, is that slowly easing the pressure on consumers in the uk? >> it certainly is temperature real income growth has been hit hard by the high income rates on inflation. that's more because of things happening a year ago that have dropped out. and in a way, the interesting question is whether it will come town any further than the 2.2. my suspicion is that it will probably hang around that level for a while now. >> input prices were down, weaker than forecast, but output prices were a little bit stronger than expected, up half a percent on the month. >> and you wouldn't expect margin building. so i wouldn't necessarily see much into that. so i think the key point is everyone was expecting inflation to come down. for a long time we thought it would undershoot the target considerably. and that's some of of the reasons why some of the members are a little bit more reluctant to put -- >> where does it leave us with further qe announcements in november? >> still a decent chance that they will do that. a lot are getting skeptical about whether that's re
peter, is that slowly easing the pressure on consumers in the uk? >> it certainly is temperature real income growth has been hit hard by the high income rates on inflation. that's more because of things happening a year ago that have dropped out. and in a way, the interesting question is whether it will come town any further than the 2.2. my suspicion is that it will probably hang around that level for a while now. >> input prices were down, weaker than forecast, but output prices...
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pmi out of the uk, 48.4.trick. >> we have september manufacturing pmi out of the uk, 48.4. august 50.6, september 50.2, but export orders are falling faster. the pmi shows falling employment and a jump in cost pressures according to markets. manufacturing sector shrinking more than expected. alan clark is uk commerce ban and joins us with his reaction to that data. >> something for everyone in there. although the headline was down, orders were up. domestic fundamentals in the uk reasonably okay. a lot of policy stimulus there and manufacturing pmis at least four points stronger than anywhere else in europe. so it wasn't great, but it wasn't a disaster. >> they say overseas sales continue to be hit by global economic growth. eurozone biggest export market still for the uk and we're trying to change that, but still going to have a huge impact. >> manufacturing sector is very much internationally exposed. it won't be great news for that sector. the other dark cloud is the cost pressures flaring up again and that's a headwind to everyone no matter what sector you're in. so we wo
pmi out of the uk, 48.4.trick. >> we have september manufacturing pmi out of the uk, 48.4. august 50.6, september 50.2, but export orders are falling faster. the pmi shows falling employment and a jump in cost pressures according to markets. manufacturing sector shrinking more than expected. alan clark is uk commerce ban and joins us with his reaction to that data. >> something for everyone in there. although the headline was down, orders were up. domestic fundamentals in the uk...
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>> the uk is changing. relied on an enormously strong financial services capital to prop up the economy. and we've lost sight a little bit of that engineering entrepreneurism. the uk produces a brilliant entrepreneurs, great ideas people. the capital, what we call genuine growth and risk capital is the challenge. >> so it's not financial capital. it's human capital. >> i think it's both. you have a lot of people that are more than prepared in the u.s. to leave their day job, fail three times and do it again, and everyone gives themselves ughs. in the uk, you fail once. >> on the financial capital side are you going to list with nasdaq? >> we as a public company, like any public company, say what's the best environment for us to grow the business. we evaluate that on a weekly, monthly, quarterly basis. we talk to people like visa and say where do you think we should be to build this company optimally? >> that's a no for the moment, i think. good to speak to you. thanks very much. would president obama shout o
>> the uk is changing. relied on an enormously strong financial services capital to prop up the economy. and we've lost sight a little bit of that engineering entrepreneurism. the uk produces a brilliant entrepreneurs, great ideas people. the capital, what we call genuine growth and risk capital is the challenge. >> so it's not financial capital. it's human capital. >> i think it's both. you have a lot of people that are more than prepared in the u.s. to leave their day job,...
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gerald choices from the uk's medicines and health care products and regulatory agency. there he serves as the agency's director of inspection enforcement and standards division. he focuses on comprehensive surveillance, inspection and enforcement licensing of pharmaceutical manufacturers and wholesale, as well as a range of other issues that he will get into in some additional detail. so with that i way of brief introduction, nancy, why don't i welcome you. [applause] >> good afternoon. thank you for the warm welcome. as brian mentioned, i've been working with fda's office of criminal investigations for about 15 years. i feel very old saying that. about 10 of those years i've spent working in the area of drug investigation. as you can imagine in that time i've seen a lot of things changed and evolved, but surprisingly i've also seen a lot of things stay the same which can be quite frustrating at times. alexander graham bell once said, great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds. i like this quote. i saw it and i said i'm going to i
gerald choices from the uk's medicines and health care products and regulatory agency. there he serves as the agency's director of inspection enforcement and standards division. he focuses on comprehensive surveillance, inspection and enforcement licensing of pharmaceutical manufacturers and wholesale, as well as a range of other issues that he will get into in some additional detail. so with that i way of brief introduction, nancy, why don't i welcome you. [applause] >> good afternoon....
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and perhaps anywhere more than the uk. you have schemes like funding for lending which basically are saying to companies -- saying to banks if you're involved in this, you don't have the hold capital. >> that's a countercyclical policy where as you remember, when the boom started, what we got was leveraging recognizing and regulators allowing that to happen and now we're trying to recover from a deep recession, we've had regulators trying to increase capital. this policy, which it's been announced, suggests a little opposite policy suggesting that perhaps banks can lend without having to raise more capital. the global stability report from the imf says that in order to get leverage ratios down to where regulators want them, banks are going to have to treat their balance sheets by anything up to three trilliwo trillion e. >> that is a huge sum. and reminds us a lot of what is happening not quick enough is deleveraging. but the problem with deleveraging is as you sell assets, you put downward pressure on assets can start this
and perhaps anywhere more than the uk. you have schemes like funding for lending which basically are saying to companies -- saying to banks if you're involved in this, you don't have the hold capital. >> that's a countercyclical policy where as you remember, when the boom started, what we got was leveraging recognizing and regulators allowing that to happen and now we're trying to recover from a deep recession, we've had regulators trying to increase capital. this policy, which it's been...
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it's based in the uk. i can't play it in the u.s.ut just trying to figure out whether that will be a subject, this company has a pulse because they have a lot of buy back, they have a lot of cash. they have a lot of firepower beyond that, the recognition that the games have not been exciting was terrific. we needed to have them fall on their sword. they fell on their bayonet got trampled by the horse. >> you would not equate their recovery to what facebook announced the night before? >> zuckerberg, that was a great quarter. i want to say why it was a great quarter. because a lot of people were saying on jim cramer how could they reverse like that. they switched their operating system, they're now going toward apple and now going toward android. zynga is a hit business. you got to keep coming up with hits. if poker is a hit, the stock can go through $34. >> cramer told you how to choose companies sitting above the fray in this moment. later on, meet the top executives behind a website looking to capitalize on a $30 billion a year indu
it's based in the uk. i can't play it in the u.s.ut just trying to figure out whether that will be a subject, this company has a pulse because they have a lot of buy back, they have a lot of cash. they have a lot of firepower beyond that, the recognition that the games have not been exciting was terrific. we needed to have them fall on their sword. they fell on their bayonet got trampled by the horse. >> you would not equate their recovery to what facebook announced the night before?...
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back to the uk. police and protesters have been clashing in london as hundreds broke away from anti-austerity demonstration in an attempt to stall some of the big companies. mcdonald's among the demonstrations with allegations they didn't pay enough tax. >> reporter: around 150,000 people took to the streets of britain's capital on saturday calling for more jobs, higher taxes on the rich, and an end to cuts. >> they have come from across the uk and in some cases europe to make their voices heard. and the focus is solidarity with spain, portugal and greece and it could replicate itself here in the uk. >> people are against the austerity programs. >> we're here to support against the austerity. >> i'm here to oppose what's happening in the schools and show my support. >> reporter: union organizers said their he mess an to the government was clear. >> government's policies of austerity are simply not working. we have an economy that's flat on its back, no economic growth, and it's causing immense damage.
back to the uk. police and protesters have been clashing in london as hundreds broke away from anti-austerity demonstration in an attempt to stall some of the big companies. mcdonald's among the demonstrations with allegations they didn't pay enough tax. >> reporter: around 150,000 people took to the streets of britain's capital on saturday calling for more jobs, higher taxes on the rich, and an end to cuts. >> they have come from across the uk and in some cases europe to make their...
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when you come to a country like the uk, like the u.s. even, it has walked back significantly from this rhetoric that they need to do something about these large deficits immediately to make sure they don't harm growth. >> greece's case is a special one. they definitely need to do something on the fiscal front. imf has pushed the notion that greece needs debt restructuring. they're talking about whether there should be a delay. the imf has put on on the table informally that there needs to be a debt restructuring. i think you're overreading what they're putting into the uk story. when they did their review, they said if the economy slows down, you might have to change policy. well, what else would you do? sit on your hands and wait? in general they have been pretty consistent in favor of the tight fiscal loose monetary policy strategy. >> do you expect, does rbc, expect another restructuring? >> greece will definitely have on to do restructuring. the question is do they get one as part of a deal or do they take one. >> worth pointing out
when you come to a country like the uk, like the u.s. even, it has walked back significantly from this rhetoric that they need to do something about these large deficits immediately to make sure they don't harm growth. >> greece's case is a special one. they definitely need to do something on the fiscal front. imf has pushed the notion that greece needs debt restructuring. they're talking about whether there should be a delay. the imf has put on on the table informally that there needs to...
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do we have the same numbers in the uk? >> i think anyone in the market would decide what to do for christmas and they've got their main products ready. but you do find sometimes the significance or opportunity to outperform expectations. >> so what would christmas ordering be like? expecting a poor christmas or will they actually ask performers as to what they're thinking earlier in the year? >> we saw quite conservative views about christmas. people were quite worried about europe. so that was holding people back. on top of that, we saw markets were very unsteady, particularly in this second quarter period. for that reason, i think people were very anxious about it. if anything, i think things have come through rather better than expected. >> a little bit more green since our last check. let's look at some of the european markets. we've got the cac in france opening higher. this is the biggest decliner on the cac this morning. the company has been battling us. markets declining across the global sphere. we've also had some
do we have the same numbers in the uk? >> i think anyone in the market would decide what to do for christmas and they've got their main products ready. but you do find sometimes the significance or opportunity to outperform expectations. >> so what would christmas ordering be like? expecting a poor christmas or will they actually ask performers as to what they're thinking earlier in the year? >> we saw quite conservative views about christmas. people were quite worried about...
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in the uk where you were getting into. our family finished now we're living on our own with all our family and the old men and women have all finished now i used to live in a home at all dear but not really a home i used to live in the bush walking around living on the bush living free. but everything was really good. i don't. think. i'm. crazy and. now but if you can see through. my just a big tent the other the way to. what was the sit to be with the fifty's and sixty's is not acceptable and what's acceptable now much will be except the ten thousand years from now. there are. the end of ninety days you know and i became minister for aboriginal affairs and i went to britain to argue the case for compensation and clean up of the maryland delay it was because what was left behind is going to resume strong tea and ninety . any beach dispersed plutonium all over the place. i have real doubts about. the success of the claim that. they did was put sheltered life at the radioactive material. number one at first it should have fin
in the uk where you were getting into. our family finished now we're living on our own with all our family and the old men and women have all finished now i used to live in a home at all dear but not really a home i used to live in the bush walking around living on the bush living free. but everything was really good. i don't. think. i'm. crazy and. now but if you can see through. my just a big tent the other the way to. what was the sit to be with the fifty's and sixty's is not acceptable and...
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analysts say the momentum in car sales could run out of gas by next year. and uk growth stuns the market. gdp in the third quarter jumps a stronger than expected 1%. the strongest quarterly gain in five years. all right. let's just remind you where we stand on that. helping the ftse up, half percent. sterling much stronger, as well. just a stunning number. if you've just tuned in, uk quarterly gdp up 1% on the quarter, flat against expectations. sterling-dollar it at the session high. it will put into question whether we do get more qe from the bank of england in a week or so. olympic ticket sales putting 0.2% on. elsewhere services and production. and it comes after a weak second quarter. a lot of this is a bounce back from a weak second quarter that was also impacted by the jubilee. nevertheless, better than expected. as far as bond markets are concerned, gilts no surprise to see yields rising there. they are lower in spain and italy, 5.5% in spain and 4.8% in italy. meanwhile china's hunt for shale gas is ramping up. land ministry says a total of 83 companies h
analysts say the momentum in car sales could run out of gas by next year. and uk growth stuns the market. gdp in the third quarter jumps a stronger than expected 1%. the strongest quarterly gain in five years. all right. let's just remind you where we stand on that. helping the ftse up, half percent. sterling much stronger, as well. just a stunning number. if you've just tuned in, uk quarterly gdp up 1% on the quarter, flat against expectations. sterling-dollar it at the session high. it will...
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the issue is more politicized in the uk than here. k chase could ultimately be ceo on an interim basis but i think in the long term there will be a murdoch that leads the company. and you have to remember, you know, rupert's mother, dame elizabeth, 103, 104, still alive down in australia -- >> he has good genes? >> good genes. >> does it matter if they hold board positions? the murdochs already control the company with almost 40% of the stock. so, you know, does it matter if they're on the board or still controlling the board? >> visaly? >> i think it's a matter of semantics here. if we have chase go from chief operating officer to chief executive officer, it's still the murdoch family that holds the major shots. on the margins people care historically if they see the family has less of a hand than day-to-day operations and chase has more room to execute his vision, the stock usually responds favorably to that. for example, last year. but ultimately, when i say that, it is a family-controlled business. once shareholders buy into it, th
the issue is more politicized in the uk than here. k chase could ultimately be ceo on an interim basis but i think in the long term there will be a murdoch that leads the company. and you have to remember, you know, rupert's mother, dame elizabeth, 103, 104, still alive down in australia -- >> he has good genes? >> good genes. >> does it matter if they hold board positions? the murdochs already control the company with almost 40% of the stock. so, you know, does it matter if...
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the pakistani teenager malala yousafzai is being flown to the uk for specialist treatment after being shot in the head last week by the taliban because the 14-year-old was campaigning for the right of girls to go to school for. she need prolonged care including intensive be rehabilitation. with the taliban still threatening to kill her if she survives, the case has horrified many people in pakistan and around the world. now the latest. >> she began her journey in the early hours. doctors say they have done everything they can and now will rely on the u.k. to help oust. -- out. the teenager had been well known for writing a diary describing life under the pakistani in the swat valley. last week as she traveled home from school in a minibus packed with her classmates, a gunman shot her in the hip. she was in serious condition ever since. -- shot in the head. she needs long-term care. there will be scull reconstruction and more. doctors from the pakistan will pay the cost of treatment. many countries offered help, having been shocked by the attack. >> there's been a wave of public revuls
the pakistani teenager malala yousafzai is being flown to the uk for specialist treatment after being shot in the head last week by the taliban because the 14-year-old was campaigning for the right of girls to go to school for. she need prolonged care including intensive be rehabilitation. with the taliban still threatening to kill her if she survives, the case has horrified many people in pakistan and around the world. now the latest. >> she began her journey in the early hours. doctors...
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the uk court says samsung did not copy apple's design for tablets. he british court said in part the galaxy tablet doesn't infringe on the patent because the the samsung patents were not as cool. that may end it there but may may appeal. >>> they are starting that there. locals will get their first taste of starbuck's there. they will open stores in new deli next here and they have locations in 61 countries. >>> a new study shows the bay area is less friendly to start up businesses than other parts of california, the bay area council economic institute says relatively expensive housing and the high cost of doing business here are part of the reasons. the report adds los angeles and san diego are home to started ups that have created more jobs there than here. earlier this month size up.com reported fremont and san jose were the best places in the country for technology start ups. >>> facebook is taking a page from apple's playbook, the social network issued a vague invitation to the med ofor media for an event there, that is the only clue. they starte
the uk court says samsung did not copy apple's design for tablets. he british court said in part the galaxy tablet doesn't infringe on the patent because the the samsung patents were not as cool. that may end it there but may may appeal. >>> they are starting that there. locals will get their first taste of starbuck's there. they will open stores in new deli next here and they have locations in 61 countries. >>> a new study shows the bay area is less friendly to start up...
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given that our economy like behind the uk average, and, indeed, lags behind the position in scotland in terms of key economic indicators, when can we've spent an alliance by the prime minister on the steps he's going to take to help rebalance our economy? >> i do want to see the northern ireland economy rebalanced. it badly needs to because the size of the state sector is so big and it can't so much on north island gdp. we're pursuing a policy of looking at a low corporation tax rate for northern -- northern ireland. i do believe it's the only thing we should look at. we also need to see how we can boost manufacturing, small businesses, increase the rate of this started, and also do all the things we can to encourage inward investment into northern ireland which i've been doing, including on the text of the making to other parts of the globe. >> mr. speaker, on monday i was delighted when the prime minister put his personal rocket boosters for rehabilitation. will be first -- ensure that treasury stand foursquare behind the ministry of justice as they design and deliver a first gener
given that our economy like behind the uk average, and, indeed, lags behind the position in scotland in terms of key economic indicators, when can we've spent an alliance by the prime minister on the steps he's going to take to help rebalance our economy? >> i do want to see the northern ireland economy rebalanced. it badly needs to because the size of the state sector is so big and it can't so much on north island gdp. we're pursuing a policy of looking at a low corporation tax rate for...
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he's one of five men extradited from the uk today on terror charges. court today and will be arraigned tuesday. >>> five people are dead as a deadly disease sweeps through the country. the centers for disease control and prevention say it's fungal meningitis and 47 people in seven states are now sick. the cdc says they contracted the infection from a contaminated steroid injection. now physicians in 23 states are checking patient records to see how many people received those injections. >>> the israeli air force shot down an unmanned drone over southern israel this morning. they say the craft had entered israeli airspace. really soldiers are searching the area for remains of the drone. it's not yet clear where the drone originated. >>> coming up in the cnn newsroom at 2:00, politics of numbers. how the latest jobs report is being spun by both democrats and republicans. also meet the 1969 james bond, george lazenby. only did one bond movie. oil ask him why he never did another. that's at 3:00 eastern time
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. >> christmas present for the uk then. okay. stick around. we'll get a bit more into the spanish story, as well. but let's check in on the markets in asia a. a quick look at what's going on across the region. a week when we have no shanghai composite at all. the kospi is back after being off yesterday. hong kong had a long weekend, too. but we are seeing gains. let's check in with singapore. >> asian equities mostly finished higher helped by economic data from the u.s. closed marginally in the green. standard charter's hong kong listed tracked shares in banking stocks despite reports of a dispute with its largest shareholder temasek, but weakness in energy majors offset gains on that market due to slumping oil prices overnight. japanese stocks pushed higher in late trade following the u.s. presidential debate where governor romney the pro business candidate appeared to outshine president obama. so the nikkei rebounded off a four week low with automakers and financials surging. but tech shares lost ground after hewlett-packard's profit warning.
. >> christmas present for the uk then. okay. stick around. we'll get a bit more into the spanish story, as well. but let's check in on the markets in asia a. a quick look at what's going on across the region. a week when we have no shanghai composite at all. the kospi is back after being off yesterday. hong kong had a long weekend, too. but we are seeing gains. let's check in with singapore. >> asian equities mostly finished higher helped by economic data from the u.s. closed...
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but the uk, you're probably aware, the uk and u.s. regulators are working closely together in my understanding on what they view they are concerned. full of this too, so you've got the continent of europe and britain and the united states work on the same problem which is inherently an international problem. >> mr. volcker if i can parafriz what you're describing with the volcker rule. it strikes me what you're saying, there is one side of a bank which is virtuous by the fact that it equally balances the shareholders and the staff and the customer and there is another side of the bank which is nonvirtuous where it only balances the interest of the shareholders and the staff and the customers completely excl e excluded and that's the core behind the volcker rule. >> i reject the word virtuous and nonvirtuous. that's rather prejudiced. >> no. >> the one that has i think historically important public function, it's hard to see an economy working without commercial banks doing their essenti essential funkion. it's not hard for me to see t
but the uk, you're probably aware, the uk and u.s. regulators are working closely together in my understanding on what they view they are concerned. full of this too, so you've got the continent of europe and britain and the united states work on the same problem which is inherently an international problem. >> mr. volcker if i can parafriz what you're describing with the volcker rule. it strikes me what you're saying, there is one side of a bank which is virtuous by the fact that it...
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independence party and member of the european parliament a representative of the uk. >> good morningthe pictures on the ground in greece? >> i just think this european project which if you remember was designed after world war ii to bring europe closer together to make us all love each other and look what it's doing. it's actually making the north and the south of europe hate each other. yes you've got those people dressed up in nazi uniforms, in athens but don't forget the tabloid press in germany are writing every day the greeks are usele useless, lazy and they're not worthy of their money. the symbolism of angela merkel turning up in greeps at a time like this is horrible. if i was greek i'd say here i am living in a country that invented democracy, and now we have a series of foreign leaders and foreign bureaucrats telling us what we can and can't do and frankly, what you're seeing on the screens with these protests can only grow as time goes on. >> nigel you're in a tricky situation there. the greek people need the support that's been given them, and the loans that have been com
independence party and member of the european parliament a representative of the uk. >> good morningthe pictures on the ground in greece? >> i just think this european project which if you remember was designed after world war ii to bring europe closer together to make us all love each other and look what it's doing. it's actually making the north and the south of europe hate each other. yes you've got those people dressed up in nazi uniforms, in athens but don't forget the tabloid...
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we're launching 4g in the uk next week and that may drive sales. you have to have new technology. >> exactly. but if one looks at the last 12 months, there has been a massive increase in consumer demand for smartphones, and the apps that go into it. ultimately one has to challenge whether the consumer at least on a 12 month view if not on a two year view has reached market saturation. >> i can want to ask you a question about telecoms. we're at a strange time at the moment with equity valuations. i'm wondering whether that may sort of become slightly more attractive for investors if the cyclical stuff is rolling over. >> well, if you believe that we're in the stop/start equity market for the next two to three months and the last three weeks we've seen reversals in most developed equity markets, clearly investors are moving bank out of cyclicals into defense. and the big theme on defenses are you want to focus on cash rich companies will either they'll increase buy backs or increase dividends. in the case of telecoms, i think they will increase divid
we're launching 4g in the uk next week and that may drive sales. you have to have new technology. >> exactly. but if one looks at the last 12 months, there has been a massive increase in consumer demand for smartphones, and the apps that go into it. ultimately one has to challenge whether the consumer at least on a 12 month view if not on a two year view has reached market saturation. >> i can want to ask you a question about telecoms. we're at a strange time at the moment with...
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we have nigel from the parliament in the uk. l, before i do, i want to make sure we give starbucks a chance to address this ongoing story. and when we put forth the question to respond to these allegations or at least these strategies, here's what they wrote back to us. the most important thing to understand is that starbucks does pay tax in the uk. indeed, over the last three years we have paid over 160 million pounds of various taxes including insurance contribution for 8,500 employees and business rates. now, hearing that, nigel, do you have any comment regarding the committee set up to investigate these tax procedures versus the comments by starbucks? >> well, starbucks is spinning it their way. of course they would, wouldn't they? there's a big point everyone's missing in this. i know it looks hypocritical and wrong for a company that always plays it out on the world stage, hey, we're the good guys and buy fair trade products and everything else. but here is the point that everybody is missing. and i think left-wing politici
we have nigel from the parliament in the uk. l, before i do, i want to make sure we give starbucks a chance to address this ongoing story. and when we put forth the question to respond to these allegations or at least these strategies, here's what they wrote back to us. the most important thing to understand is that starbucks does pay tax in the uk. indeed, over the last three years we have paid over 160 million pounds of various taxes including insurance contribution for 8,500 employees and...
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. >> scotland it now has the right to hold the referendum on independence from the uk. in the scottish capital, the simple yes or no vote on staying in the u.k. is set to take place in the fall of 2014. >> the girl shot by the taller than -- by the taliban has arrived at the hospital. militants attacked the 14-year- old for campaigning for education. she was shot in the head and neck. >> the philippines a signed a peace pact. this could end an uprising. we will see the creation of a new muslim and the south. >> as they prepare for the 2014 soccer world cup, another championship has been held in mexico city. >> the world a homeless soccer cup is staged to call attention to the plight of those without a roof over their heads. >> these people were celebrating with a normally would be unwelcome. nearly 500 homeless men and women around the world squared off on mexico city's square, of buying for the title of this year's homeless world cup. >> two years ago i was living on the streets. now, i am here. a world champion in mexico. i dedicate this to my family and my kids. >> ho
. >> scotland it now has the right to hold the referendum on independence from the uk. in the scottish capital, the simple yes or no vote on staying in the u.k. is set to take place in the fall of 2014. >> the girl shot by the taller than -- by the taliban has arrived at the hospital. militants attacked the 14-year- old for campaigning for education. she was shot in the head and neck. >> the philippines a signed a peace pact. this could end an uprising. we will see the...
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. >> but this case is the culmination of several years from getting extradited from the uk. the shoe bomber -- were followers. the five terror suspects were extradited to the u.s. overnight arriving in new york under tight security. cbs news, new york. >> roberto joins us now. beautiful skies for the blue angels to fly through. >> it was a gift today. absolutely stellar. tomorrow a little more cloud cover moving in to the bay area. good evening. let's take a look at today's highs around the bay area. that's why all these people were out and about. and still are in north beach tonight. a little light jacket will do as the temperature in san francisco is 58. after realizing a high today of 68 degrees. low 70s around the san jose area back in through allen rock and willow glen. 73 today and into napa. tonight overnight we will have the clear skies. but we will see the development is clouds and overnight hours. temperature wise into the 40s now. and into the 50s. southwest breeze at 15. see that right there? that counterclockwise rotation. that low hanging off the coast to califo
. >> but this case is the culmination of several years from getting extradited from the uk. the shoe bomber -- were followers. the five terror suspects were extradited to the u.s. overnight arriving in new york under tight security. cbs news, new york. >> roberto joins us now. beautiful skies for the blue angels to fly through. >> it was a gift today. absolutely stellar. tomorrow a little more cloud cover moving in to the bay area. good evening. let's take a look at today's...
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the figures from the uk today are for the third quarter, cooking backed through september -- looking back through september. we could go-again in the fourth quarter. -- go negative again. of germany goes into recession, all of europe may and it will not help the u.k. >> not good news for the big spanish bank santander. >> the biggest european bank has had a dismal past three months. its profits in the third quarter fell off a cliff, dropping by more than 90%. it's because of the property market in spain mostly. buying bad mortgages. reminding everybody that spain had a dramatic property boom, people were buying property in droves on relatively cheap mortgages and then came the crisis, the bubble bursting of the spanish property market. that left millions of people holding a mortgage of property where the mortgage was worth more than the property. that is a big problem. santander this year alone has set aside $4.5 billion to cover bad loans. since the bubble burst it has set aside $24 billion. the problems go even further for santander. it's not just spain. >> the results were set apa
the figures from the uk today are for the third quarter, cooking backed through september -- looking back through september. we could go-again in the fourth quarter. -- go negative again. of germany goes into recession, all of europe may and it will not help the u.k. >> not good news for the big spanish bank santander. >> the biggest european bank has had a dismal past three months. its profits in the third quarter fell off a cliff, dropping by more than 90%. it's because of the...
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and of course it is the one owned by the uk taxpayer here, ross. >> yep. get it done, guys. meanwhile other bids get under way this week. bp's partner aar is tipped to make an offer. and shares of vivendi. according to the weekly paper cites a person familiar with the negotiations, vivendi would take a 49% stake in the new entity and up to 5 billion euros in cash. the paper writes the new company would eventually be listed eventually vivendi to exit the business entirely. but the question with all of these deals is are they going about it the right way. a new study by global law firm says businesses are having a hard time realizing the full potential of cross border connections. robin johnson is joining us. timely report bearing in mind the news flow. no surprise that it's difficult to get deals to work. we've known that for a long time. i suppose the question is why having known this for such a long time, why is it still difficult for firms to connect the dots. >> what's interesting is we knew there was an issue as you identified, so we asked people around what sort of issue
and of course it is the one owned by the uk taxpayer here, ross. >> yep. get it done, guys. meanwhile other bids get under way this week. bp's partner aar is tipped to make an offer. and shares of vivendi. according to the weekly paper cites a person familiar with the negotiations, vivendi would take a 49% stake in the new entity and up to 5 billion euros in cash. the paper writes the new company would eventually be listed eventually vivendi to exit the business entirely. but the question...
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and you can't print money in the way that you can in the uk. they can't seem to say the problem is the euro. >> i think the imf is saying you shouldn't add to the recession the additional contraction that comes from the fact that you're trying to hit the target at the same time your economy is going down. and i think that's a sensible advice. the fiscal consolidation is not something you can achieve in one year or two years. it's a medium term plan. you need to gain the confidence of markets. i think we in europe have put together a new treatly that presents a commitment device. shouldn't rush to hit whatever nominal target next year. but i think it's sensible advice. >> we seem to be putting together a lot of agreements, but then when is an agreement not an agreement? because s&p today said one of the reasons we just downgraded spain again is because we thought we had an agreement to directly recapitalize spanish banks and that got backtracked on. so when is an agreement not an agreement? because it seems to be most of the time. >> that's corre
and you can't print money in the way that you can in the uk. they can't seem to say the problem is the euro. >> i think the imf is saying you shouldn't add to the recession the additional contraction that comes from the fact that you're trying to hit the target at the same time your economy is going down. and i think that's a sensible advice. the fiscal consolidation is not something you can achieve in one year or two years. it's a medium term plan. you need to gain the confidence of...
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legal or at least in the traditional split in the uk. the way our economic system currently is not the. place. m. m. m's.
legal or at least in the traditional split in the uk. the way our economic system currently is not the. place. m. m. m's.
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. >> we just heard out of the uk, it's out of recession, uk growth -- economic growth in the uk up 1%ews. >> congratulations, britain. >> so many of these european countries and the uk have been in recession or negative growth. also a bank of america story where the government is suing bank of america. that's going to be an interesting case to watch. more on that next hour. but watching tech earnings in particular. sor raid daye da just mentioned apple. facebook had the best day yesterday that it's had since it went public. apple earnings come out after the closing bell. you know i love to show you the apple stock chart because it has been so good for many investors until recently. it's been faltering from that 700 level. apple has a lot to prove. it's up about 250%. so apple kind of has a lot to prove now under tim cook. we do know it's been rocking the ipad sales, 17 million sold in the second quarter. tim cook said at the ipad mini event, two weeks ago we sold our hundred millionth ipad. a hundred million. so we'll closely watch to say what those earnings say about how quickly thin
. >> we just heard out of the uk, it's out of recession, uk growth -- economic growth in the uk up 1%ews. >> congratulations, britain. >> so many of these european countries and the uk have been in recession or negative growth. also a bank of america story where the government is suing bank of america. that's going to be an interesting case to watch. more on that next hour. but watching tech earnings in particular. sor raid daye da just mentioned apple. facebook had the best...
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so that is actually pretty perky, i would say. >> better jobless figures in the uk, better consumer sentiment. basically the two largest economies in europe are back and functioning and seem to be growing. q3 numbers not as bad as expectations. >> thanks for joining us today. if you're in the states, stay safe. chris wat aney will be our gues tomorrow. worldwide exchange is up next.
so that is actually pretty perky, i would say. >> better jobless figures in the uk, better consumer sentiment. basically the two largest economies in europe are back and functioning and seem to be growing. q3 numbers not as bad as expectations. >> thanks for joining us today. if you're in the states, stay safe. chris wat aney will be our gues tomorrow. worldwide exchange is up next.
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>>> charlie had a badpaddle bor in the uk. this day out on the water was a little different for him, unusual, because up ahead you see that rock that he's paddling over to, on that rock is a stranded puppy. >> and he's stuck, because of the tide. >> ah. >> he needs a rescue. >> he recognizes that this pupsy stranded on this rock. paddles over to him. >> scared of running away. >> look what he does when charlie finally tries to grab him. >> it's okay. it's okay. it's okay. it's okay. very good. very good. shhhh. no, no, no, no, no. >> he's so scared he tries to jump into the water trying to get way from charlie who's trying to help him. finally he manages to calm him down by petting him and able to calm him enough where he can paddle board back to shore whampl. >> what are you doing out here? >> no way to know how he got there, but trapped on the rks ashe high t those rockoss have covered as quickly at ten minutes. >> for him to be all the way out there, he had to have been terrified. >> absolutely terrified. ah. it's freezing.
>>> charlie had a badpaddle bor in the uk. this day out on the water was a little different for him, unusual, because up ahead you see that rock that he's paddling over to, on that rock is a stranded puppy. >> and he's stuck, because of the tide. >> ah. >> he needs a rescue. >> he recognizes that this pupsy stranded on this rock. paddles over to him. >> scared of running away. >> look what he does when charlie finally tries to grab him. >> it's...
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jimmy savile was once the uk's favorite tv personality as the start the 1970's and 1980's.e was untouchable. peace sexually abused potentially hundreds of girls during his decades of success. now he's dead, but the scandal has come alive, reaching the top of the channel he was associated with, the bbc. today and the head of the corporation is facing questions from a parliamentary committee about how much he knew of jimmy savile's behavior and the decision to drop a hard-hitting tv expos a of the man at another time the the shell was preparing a glowing tributes of the man. first let's recap some of the main points. george entwistle was asked about the extent of the abuse in the '70s and '80s. >> there's no question what jimmy savile did and the way the bbc behaved and the culture of the bbc seemed to allow what he did, there's no question this is a gravely serious matter. one cannot look back on it with anything but horror that his activities went on as long as they did, undetected. that's a matter of grave regret to me and something that the bbc and i need to demonstrate a
jimmy savile was once the uk's favorite tv personality as the start the 1970's and 1980's.e was untouchable. peace sexually abused potentially hundreds of girls during his decades of success. now he's dead, but the scandal has come alive, reaching the top of the channel he was associated with, the bbc. today and the head of the corporation is facing questions from a parliamentary committee about how much he knew of jimmy savile's behavior and the decision to drop a hard-hitting tv expos a of...
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culmination of several years of trying to get almazri and the other four suspects extradited from the uk. the infamous shoe bomber and september 11 conspirator were followers. the fiveterror suspects were extradited to the u.s. overnight, arriving under tight security. cbs news, new york. >>> two of the five suspects had court appearances in new haven, connecticut, while two others appeared in federal court in new york city. >>> you know the country is divided politically and who better to argue both sides of all issues than fox tv's bill o'reilly and john stewart. they have been on campus at george washington university and ken molestina is standing by live. ken, were they smart and funny? >> reporter: they were all that and much more. listen, bruce, you know this. anybody who has spent time in washington knows that this town loves bickering. they love debate. they love opinions. they love humor, but most importantly, they all like a good show. that's exactly what happened here today at the rumble in the air-conditioned auditorium. that's what they called it. let's take you inside and s
culmination of several years of trying to get almazri and the other four suspects extradited from the uk. the infamous shoe bomber and september 11 conspirator were followers. the fiveterror suspects were extradited to the u.s. overnight, arriving under tight security. cbs news, new york. >>> two of the five suspects had court appearances in new haven, connecticut, while two others appeared in federal court in new york city. >>> you know the country is divided politically and...
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meanwhile over here in the uk, conference season in full swing. opposition labor party currently under way. becky will be heading there and she joins us now onset. >> i'm heading to the conservative party conference next week. we care about that from a direct policy point of view. but the labor party are doing their best to make themselves look states man like in the conference this week. leader of the main opposition party will today be making his pitch to the country's next political leader. speaking at that labor party conference which is being held in manchester, they will try to contrast themselves by talking about his own humble background. speaking yesterday, the shadow chancellor here in the uk said the current government will have a viable plan to fix the country and needs direct investment. >> i don't think monetary policy can do the job. we do need some kick start action right now, because if not, what happens? as i said, we are not just in recession. our borrowing is going up, our deficit is going up because you've not got people at wor
meanwhile over here in the uk, conference season in full swing. opposition labor party currently under way. becky will be heading there and she joins us now onset. >> i'm heading to the conservative party conference next week. we care about that from a direct policy point of view. but the labor party are doing their best to make themselves look states man like in the conference this week. leader of the main opposition party will today be making his pitch to the country's next political...
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the british aisles, we could see about 40 millimeters in the next 24 hours precipitation weis in the uk. things looking fine over vienna at 22 degrees, still 25 in madrid, but london on the chillier side at 15 degrees.
the british aisles, we could see about 40 millimeters in the next 24 hours precipitation weis in the uk. things looking fine over vienna at 22 degrees, still 25 in madrid, but london on the chillier side at 15 degrees.
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. >>> this is really scary video of a rescue that took place in the uk. this white little dot in the center of your screen? >> yeah. >> that's a sheet that experts belieexperts -- sheep that experts believe were stuck on the cliff for weeks. they spotted it and sent a rescue crew down get it. i'm surprised the sheep was able to hang out so long. there you see an rspca climb down. you see the rescuers get really close to the sheep, but the sheep gets really scared and tries to get away from the rescuer, but -- >> no. don't cliff dive. don't go. don't go down! yeah! he then gets a perfect hold of the sheep and is able to climb back up to safety. >> that was nerve-racking. >> thought the sheep was going to take a noses dive off the cliff. >> and once oun the ground -- there he goes. >> oh, boy. >> happily ever after. >>> this is a man who lives in corsicana, texas, and found something very special on his for step, underneath the carport. he heard something and was like, i need to check it out. >> like a puppy. making a whimpering sound. >> a little baby boinc
. >>> this is really scary video of a rescue that took place in the uk. this white little dot in the center of your screen? >> yeah. >> that's a sheet that experts belieexperts -- sheep that experts believe were stuck on the cliff for weeks. they spotted it and sent a rescue crew down get it. i'm surprised the sheep was able to hang out so long. there you see an rspca climb down. you see the rescuers get really close to the sheep, but the sheep gets really scared and tries...
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former national champion of the uk wildcats and was the principal of my high school. i loved reading about him on the bathroom walls. he got a laugh about it. was deprecating with his humor. he was the mayor. he was loved everywhere he went. >> al: on fourth down, james starks is stopped and turn the ball over to the houston texans. so the green bay packers, it will be a much happier flight home for these guys. last week, a little shell shocked, even though it's a short trip from indy to green bay to squander that 18-point lead. we talked about it at the very top. cris mentioning -- whatever it takes. >> cris: it was hair-raising if you were a texans fan. >> al: it was hair-raising for green bay. they didn't know what they were going to get. >> cris: great teams have a way of answering the bell. the new york giants today. everybody is going their sack numbers are way down. they look like they are falling apart and they go out and take apart the 49ers in san francisco. man, i tell you, the green bay packers just -- they are not going to be able to stop the run and all
former national champion of the uk wildcats and was the principal of my high school. i loved reading about him on the bathroom walls. he got a laugh about it. was deprecating with his humor. he was the mayor. he was loved everywhere he went. >> al: on fourth down, james starks is stopped and turn the ball over to the houston texans. so the green bay packers, it will be a much happier flight home for these guys. last week, a little shell shocked, even though it's a short trip from indy to...